Hematology Case Studies / Reports
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Immunotherapy with Rituximab for
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
This is a
case report of a patient given rituximab
immunotherapy with continued warfarin for
warfarin resistant disease, with improvement
in the concentrations of the involved
antibodies and the clinical syndrome..
A Case of Hereditary Elliptocytosis
Here are
three images from peripheral blood smear
from a patient with Hereditary
Elliptocytosis.The patient presented for a
general check up when his CBC showed only
mild anemia with slightly increased
reticulocytes. The diagnosis was made
incidentally when blood smear was examined.
Lymphoid Blast Crisis in m-BCR-Positive CML
We report
a case of a 69-year-old woman presenting
with CML in lymphoid blast crisis who had an
m-BCR breakpoint and a bone marrow showing
myeloproliferative features such as
increased granulopoiesis and
megakaryopoiesis with focal fibrosis and an
increased number of blasts.
Large Platelets in a Trauma Patient
This
trauma patient was a 72 year-old male with
aortic and mitral valve prostheses under
chronic anticoagulation therapy with
warfarin. He was admitted to the Trauma Unit
with a ruptured spleen and acute blood loss.
Splenectomy and blood transfusions were
required.
Homozygous sickle cell disease in a 28 year
old female
This
patient was a 28 year old female with a
long-standing history of sickle cell anemia.
She has suffered multiple episodes of vaso-occlusive
crises, requiring hospitalization. Having
received multiple transfusions during her
lifetime, this patient has been treated with
iron-chelating agents for iron overload.
Multiple Autoimmune Dysfunction Presenting
as Atypical ITP
This case
report illustrates how immune-mediated
thrombocytopenia can be a presenting sign of
a more global underlying autoimmune
disorder.
Massive Hemolysis and Methemoglobinemia in a
Toddler
This case
report illustrates the clinical severity
that can occur when potent oxidizers induce
methemoglobinemia and hemolysis in G6PD
deficient patients.
University of Dilware -General Hematology
Cases
Media Lab – Case Studies Courses
Instructional Cases in Hematology -
McMaster Univ., Ontario (CA)
Teaching Cases in Hematology - American
Soc of Hematology
Case Studies in Hematography - Univ of
Minnesota (US)
Some
Case Reports at BloodLine.net
Hematology cases - Univ of Washington,
WA (US)
Anemia Quiz Studies , and
the Answers - Queens Univ./Hematol-Oncol
(CA)
Imagerie en Hematologie [in French] -
Univ of Rennes (FR)
Lymphedema Case Studies - Peninsula
Medical, Inc.
A few
Clinical Case Studies - Atlas of
Hematology, Gdansk (PL)
MESA Community College – Hematology Case
Studies
Case Teaching Notes for the Chemistry of
Cooley's Anemia
Case study reports for high-risk
myelodysplastiC Syndrome
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